Miltassia Charles M. Fitch 'Izumi' hoya it has an almost oily

it has an almost oily blue sheen to it's foliage

Although commonly called the "Butterfly Orchid

you'll have to have some patience while watching these grow

The blooms are waxy in texture

Miltassia Charles M. Fitch 'Izumi' hoya it has an almost oilyMiltassia (Mtssa.) Charles M. Fitch 'Izumi' is a captivating hybrid orchid that seamlessly blends the beauty of Brassia verrucosa and Miltonia moreliana. Also identified as Bratonia, this orchid is renowned for its stunning, star shaped flowers adorned with tessellated tones of purple petals and alluring purple lip. The exquisite color palette features a delightful mottled lavender purple on the petals and sepals, complemented by subtle green grey